Cotaxtla

Information and facts about the municipality of Cotaxtla

Location of Cotaxtla

Population of Cotaxtla

The overall population of the municipality named Cotaxtla is 18821 citizens, 9188 males and 9633 females.

Age distribution

The population of Cotaxtla is divided into 6936 minors and 11885 adults, with 1948 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Cotaxtla

104 people in Cotaxtla live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 45 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 39 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2588 citizens of Cotaxtla.

Economic situation

In Cotaxtla about 4799 households are registered.

4784 of these households are common houses or apartments, 853 are without floor and about 798 consist of one room only.

3590 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 3706 are connected to the public water supply, 4563 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 134 households to own a computer, 2479 own a washing machine and 4238 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cotaxtla

Besides the 2133 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 332 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2023 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 7310 persons did not finish the school. 2101 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1459 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 748 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.